Tag:

Entrepreneur

State & Local
Beloved Band Director and Successful Businessman, Erwin Portis, Dead at 70

by Jeffrey L. Boney March 30, 2016

March 30, 2016

Erwin Portis, Sr., beloved band director and successful businessman, passed away this past Friday, March 25,…

Read more
State & Local
Deavra Daughtry: A Great Business Owner; An Even Greater Public Servant

by Jeffrey L. Boney March 24, 2016

March 24, 2016

“But he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.” Matthew 23:11 KJV When…

Read more
Society
2016 “Sweet 16” Celebration Honoring Past, Present and Future Women Leaders

by Chelsea Lenora White March 11, 2016

March 11, 2016

Our beloved publisher and CEO of the Forward Times newspaper, Karen Carter Richards, was recently honored…

Read more
State & Local
Community Demands End to Violence after Death of Local Entrepreneur, Carroll Oliver

by Chelsea Lenora White January 20, 2016

January 20, 2016

The death of local businessman Carroll Oliver has rocked the Fifth Ward community of Houston…

Read more